THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY,
DECEMBER 6, 1938.
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HUMANITARIAN WORK
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BY NOW!
9.6
By Walt Disney
of report, anung which poverty with hand, therefore, would be incon- the past year found $7,107 or 25% for without disease predominates, are plete if we did not record our sesse per cent. of the Society's total In-
shown in the monthly statements as that, though money is provided from come
Report Of Society For The rest of family
Protection Of Children
The Society, however, till livestre concerned, is 1 peckoned as one from head to mouth, and has to care. general receive for unforeseen cir- Tit during the year 53,383 vilt: cumstances. During the year under were puid to the centres by parent- review, 2,015 mese cares were in-or other persons concerned with the vestigated and dealt with, and the etes and Inspectors paid 4,240 visits
i
family.
1936 1.73. 1937 1.00, 1938 1.57.
Acknowledgments
WALT DISNEY
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8.30 London Relay "Steamboat.” A programme of varlety, music, and drama from our floating ploy- house, reviving for you some of the glories of the old showbunt days.: The cast will include Dick Francis as The Showman Lorna Stuart; Jack Train; The Brian Lawrance: Tuce In Harmony; and Walsh and Barker: The Orchestra (led by Joset Marais); Conducted by Jack Clarke; The prograrone devised by Adrian Thomas and presented by William MacLurg.
9.15 London Relay--"As I See It,
by David Low.
well as the family accommodation in the Society's funds, the duly care, At the February meeting of the imost cases a bed space) and the thought and requisibility for the Executive Commitee
His Honour action taken by the Society. A re-children's welfare is borne by those Sir Atholl MacGregor commended Incomes into whose hands we have committed the useful work that has been done calculated per head of persons in them.
by the Women's Auxiliary and In-Rugby Union Football Game The Society does not itself under- vited members to confer with him Apt from the lammediate value to take the management of any estabas to the possibilities of fuerensed
Oxford v Cambridge tine Executive Committee these figures lishment nor does it at present con- participation of wineh in public
But it is happy work.
ROTARY TIFFIN SPEECH disclose useful sociological Informa- template doing so. The report of the Society for the Protection of Children, which to about the living conditions of to find, in each institutions as those One of the immediate results of !
Radio Programme Broadcast by will be presented at the annual meeting to be held in the Helena May Fie
poorest people. The mentioned above, niches in which to this suggestion is the daily attendance very Institute on Tuesday next at 5.30 p.m., states that although there average monthly income of families clace those cases which appear to the of Individual members at the JuveniZW on a Frequency of 845 kr/s. and Kowloon and on Short Wave from 8-11 pm. was a deficit of $284, the past year has been less disastrous finander lief was $1.57 per head. The Executive Committee to call for par- Courts in Hongkong
where, in consultation with the Ma-on 9.52 me's, per second. lowed in any one month was $0.86 ticular treatment. cially than had at one time been expected.
at the Eastern Centre,
On account of these maintained
gistrates, it hau been found possible C.O Relay of the Dance Orchestra The followins! table shows ent- children the Society has during the to pass on to the Society's inspector, from the Itoof Garden of the long- prison with previous years-1932 year expended the sum of $3.232.00 cases which appear to warrant in- kong Hotel. $2.93, 1933 2.49, 1034 2.05, 1015 2.01, under the sub-heads given in the Hon. vestigation and, if possible, assistance
(a) How'd Ja Mke to love me; (b) Treasurer's Statement of Receipts from us. Since the Women's Auxiliary and Expenditure. From time to
time!
accepted this responsibility. 76 cases Music Maestro please; (e) Solitude; these liabilities expire and new ones have been referred to our centres (1) Sweethearts forever.
9.30 London Relay-The News.
0.14 During the year the Society has are approved by the Executive Com- and help, such as the obtaining of a
Record: Sedibal-One-Step average monthly income of family to fames. The Sea Tron maintained children at the Aberdeen mitte
9.50 Erte Coates Compositions, These payments differ from hawker's licence for parents of Arabe; Bell Ringes-Fox-Trot
Song Remembered....John Mc- under relief was $1.55 per head. brought to its mulier each your
Industrial Schools, the other items of the Society's ex- child found hawking illegally, food Maurice Alexinder (Accordeon) with Cormack (Tenor) with Plano nc- Part of the report is as follows:
pitals, dispensaries, clinics, Wel- and St. Louis
comp. by Edwin Schnelder; Four Sariety has investigated and drait ❘trates. Through the Women's Auxilings (lance Inspital 1 Cheung Chau, traeled to run for a number of years. brought before the Magistrate ise | A-ticket a-tasket; (c) Basin Street (Eastern
During the year under review the fine Centers, by Palice and Magic Hep Yunn Schoul, Victoria Home, St. pense account inasmuch as they are for familles found destitute lus beer. Orchestra.
can- given and in some cases children Am-made in respect of abilities
Northwards (March): Ways Suite; Jogagh's College, St. John's
6.21 (a) I could use a dream; (b), Southwards (Valse); 3. Eastwards with 2015 new ente The question and great majorityy directly by
Canossiau In 1935, when, largely owing to the been placed by the Society in homes
Dance); 4. Westwards has been naked why each yes-r figures par
parents. friends and the Reneral Precious Blood Convent,
Blues; (d) East Sitle Kick.
(Rhythm) by Joseph Lewis New Light Symphony are qunted of "new" caves and not publle. This year 385 came from Institute, Street Boys Club, School diversion of many donations to the and orphanages.
Orchestra 0.35 Records: total numbers of cares.
Song Or It is as well Kowloon North, 288 from Kowloon for Dead, Tai Po Rural Orphanage Feel Fund, the Society's revenue was $7,073 to point out that use
(Maya); All Sweet Mystery Of Life London Bridge March....New Light tem South, 405 from Hongkong West and and the Canton Ming Sam School short of its expenditure by
recommended entails many visits to the
In addition to visiting from tin (Herbert) ... George Scott-Wood Symphony Orchestra cond. by Joseph centres, 397 from Hongkong East.
for the Blind, and to the authorities the Finance Committee ree
children it wishes to that no mure
should be sent
the Suciely's sent to time institutions
centres and (Pano-Accordeon) with vocal re- Lewis. treatment being continued a long as
themselves The Case Regants submitted each of these
to 10 Sucrain. Banjo Favourites..Raymonde 10.10 London Relay. Oxford v. Eserutive Commitler did not approve domestic details as the securing and His Band O' Bunjes. there is need of it or till the familyth through the Branch Secretaries express its grateful thanks for their institutions. Of this proposal the interesting is able to fend for itself. So, if the fo for Extrative Commulter show co-operation,
con-old clothes and shoes, linen suitable total number of caves treated raci
In most of the cases mentioned the But the long term liabilities over the number of ces corried
the Society with
for bandages.
etc., at the Creche, 4.44 (a) Blue Howall; (b) Flat day were added together, it would from the previous mouth and the Society has been accorded the pri- tracted by
Floorly (6) My Campfire involve most cares being reckoned mumber of new rises in each centre, vilege of reduced rates and in alt
should not be dependent feeding bottles Inumbers of
of the dream; (d) Twilight in Turkey. several times. Bark CRNO
the fluctuating revenue from Auxillary now pay regular monthly number and, no mutter how many | plicants for
7.0 Closing local Stock Quotations. i reborded just provides, when it does so pro-on
maintenance of general donations. Any serious fali- names appear on its dossier of how and who the number of visits paid vide, for the bare Our visildren.
7.02 Gracie Fields, Clapham often the children attend at the cens [by inspectors to homes, The causes the
which the Society maintains children. ofing off in income could be met bevisits to homes and institutions at expression
curtailing routine work, thought is hoped thereby to bring the Dwyer. Frank Crtimli, Elizabeth happily nu such necessity is anti-
Society into direct
touch with Its Welch and Harry Roy & His Orch. cipated.
young dependants and also, lu let the
Dance Oren.-Clarinet Marmalade children know that behind the seenes
Harry Ray & His Quickstep Orchestra. Vocal-The Desert Song their welfare.
often
Visits to Centres
11
has The numbre of visits made by ap-eases the cost to the Sorlety only}}\\rerred to in a previous empty medleing bottles and discardes Foot
Balkan Sobranie
IGARETTES
THE FINEST VENIQUE.
Manufactured by
asistance
BALKAN SOBRANIE CIGARETTES are not made to be handed round indiscriminately, lit at random. and thrown away without a thought. They are not a mere nervous habit. . . . They are made one at a time BY HAND from finest Turkish leaf blended lovingly by a member of a family whose skill is hereditary. They are specially made by connoisseurs for connoisseurs--they are rare luxury to be handled with care, distributed with discrimination and smoked with slow delight.
A. Weinberg.
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London.
FRESH STOCK JUST ARRIVED. Specialty for CHRISTMAS:
INNOVATION CABINETS containing 75, 100 & 150 cigarettes in 25s. at $5.- $6.70 and $10.—
Obtainable at C. INGENOHL'S CIGAR STORES
"LA PERLA DEL ORIENTE"
FLASH!!!
and other tobacconists.
R. K. O. PATHE NEWS
BY CLIPPER RUSHED
FIRST PICTURES OF THE
"BURNING OF CANTON"
FILMED BY CAMERAMAN
A. T. HULL
AT THE
TO-DAY QUEEN'S
(At All Performances)
From Hand to Month
of the
und
Cambridge.
A commentary on the Inter-Uni- versity Rugby Union Football Match from Twieltenham: (By courtesy of the Rugby Football Union).
11.45 Close down.
SAFE
SUPER
As the Society lives from hand to there are actual people interested in mouth and has no general reserve for
contingencies, unforeseen
Through the summer, in preparation (Hammerstein)... Gracle Fields with SAVINGS ON TYRES the
Abend, all Orchestra. Dance Orch--Mamo. I Peel Fund should be car-marked for for the colder months
Make maintenance
Rhythm Quickstep undertakings
members of the Women's Auxiliary Wanna in Layu
in their own (Film Manhattan Music Box) Our at some future date these cannot, have been knitting
Boom!-Quickstep as they are now, be paid from or homes woollen coats for needy chi-10.0.0.0.0.0-01, dinary income, in the meanwhile dren attending the Society's centres Harry Roy & His Orchestra with FULL CIRCLE the interest an
It was with great regret that the vocal refrain. Vocal-C'Est Le De-Retreading the fund provides
D'Une Aventure approximately
(Mireille); the
Society heard of the resignation, due but cost of half a
On
Mul Aux A
gives Dents System to her impending deporture from the Quand ninth's working,
of Mrs. Colony,
Middleton-Smith | (Mireille) The Society is again indebted to
Pils et Tabet with you New-Tyre years has Piano accomp. Humornus Sketch ex-Inspector Failon of the Remand who, for the Just three
Keen Mileage, Safety Women -A Spot
Fishing (Clapham Of Home for his able and sympathetic bee Chairman
Valuable Auxiliary. Her
services and Dwyer
Clapham und & Appearance co-operation.
Thing thanks. Naturally, in (Air yearly Report, we do not thank members of Smith has kindly consented to fill the Te Do the Society, but with this testimony
... Harry Roy & vacancy
The Committee also received with
Dunce Orch.When to the Hongkong press generally we couple the names of the South Ching regret, the resignation of Mrs. V. C. Thursday Night In Egypt Comedy Tyres. Morning Post
and the Hongkong Branson, the Auxiliary energetic Fox-Trot: Algenon, Wifflesnoop, John Telegraph.
and offelent Treasurer. She has been-Comedy Fux-Trot... Harry Roy & His Orchestra. Comedienne--Far of the succeeded by Mrs. Pearson Grant Miss Anderson, Inspector
The resignation of Mrs. Heiberg, Away In Shanty Town (from 'Glum- Eastern District, resigned In March
was replaced by Miss Lau Sur another enthusiastic member, has arnus NightNovello); The Giri I
also been a great
con- Novello) By generously
Elisabeth Welch accomp.
To the Press we record our grateful will be realy missed. We are glad Dwyer. Dance Orch. Say "Si. Si" t
to be able to report that Mrs. N. L.Rumba: It's The Natural
and
•
less than
Te Do-Fox-Trot (film 'Double or 50% of the
its
cost of New
Prices:-from $7.50. Sizes: 325 to 9.00. Delivery-2 to 3 days or in
Quality: Supreme, Workmanship:--Guaranteed.
Sheung (Mrs. Luk). The departure during the loss to the Auxiliary Knew (from Glamorous Night~~ / 1 day if required.
us of her continued interest.
wrong!
392, Hennessy Rd. Telephone 28539.
from the Colony of Mrs. Hleks, who
Orch. had been the devoted Hon. Secretary tributing to the Society's funds and hy the Drury Lane Theatre
Life Member, Cunedin Whoops We Co Agam thereby becomlagt of the Women's Auxiliary, was Mrs.
Helberg his,
however, ansured (Harvey)
Al and Bab Harvey trent loss to the Society. The
with Orch.; Vocal Ring Down The Hongkong Tyre Co. Executive Committee
regrets also
Between 1932 and 1935, inclusive The Curtain (Miller-lida) the loss of Dr. G. R.
Nash She had
Fidde with Orchestra; always generously placed her ex-of both years, the difference between Gracie
Orch, Six-Eight Medley perience at the disposal of the Com-perditure and income amounted to Dance
Harry Roy und His Or- mittee and her
her services at the start $14.005 on the (inancially)
side. In 1930 the year finished with chestra; Vocal-Taught Me How To of the Creche were invaluable. ....$12 in hand. The year 1937 shower Play The Second Fiddle (Moder and
Reference was made in last year's
Crumit (Tenor) Report to the difficulty experienced deficit of $1,550 and in the year Dahl):: Frank
need under review, with a dedelt of $284, with Orch. 57 the Society in dealing with two the addillon of even one new centre blind
8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather boys who had come within its
has been out of the question. It care. They were then being main-should be added here that
Report and Announcements. deficit i 8.03 Rossini-La Baulique Fan- tained by the Society" at the Haw Par Hospital at Cheung Chau througho
does not mean that the Society host
nelasque. the kindness of Mr. A. Morris overdraft or owes anybody any
anything of the luxurious nature of Director of Ambulance,
to wham the Society has been
greatly in thing. It means that the funds, with debted, but have now been trans-which the Society started, contributed in the first instance by Chinese ferred to the Ming Sum School for gentleman and by the public, in days the Dad at Canton where they are
when the poor people being maintained at the Society's rear and distrust would not seek our expense.
because of
The hope that the Alexian Bro help, are being gradually exhausted thers, who specialise in the training
The Society will endeavour to raise of the blind, would be able to take the opening of two new centres,
such additional funds as will justify over the building at Choung Chay,
The Statement of Receipts can be left for the purpose by Mrs. Barker, has unfortunately not been realised. Summarised as under:
Subscriptions & Donations General $2,070.37 The Right Rov. Bishop Valtorta, who submeriplans & Donations Special 3,040.09
Women's the by had kindly endeavoured to enlist Collections
Auxiliary their help, informed the Society that
Government Grant they were unable to come to Hong- Creche Donation ...... kong but that the Canosalan Slaters Interest on Investments hoped very soon to start a home for
Hawkers' Licences
7.187.17
8,000.00
1,200.00
1,813.42
25,121,45
crippled and blind children but would The Society finished this year with be unable to keep boys over twelven deficit of $264, but, though annuai yeurs of ogC.
jloss cannot be borne indefinitely, the year 1937-30 has been teas disastrous During the year 51 licences for to its finance than had at one time hawkers were issued at the Society's been expected. request. In this regard the Society has to thank the Chairman of the came Urban Council. Mr. R. R. Todd for his sympathetic co-operation.
The Lion Yuet Sien Creche, which Is the generous gift of Mr. Li Pa- chun, han now been in operation more than half the period of its original donation and results warrant the hope for its continued existence. The economie soundness of a creche us a means of combatting poverty, apart from the benefit to the infants, lies in the opportunity afforded to parents to support themselves by earning a daily wase.
The Women's AuxBlary, whose! Chairman, Hon. Secretary, and Hon. Treasurers, together with some other members it on the Executive Com- mittee, was originally formed at the Buggestion of Lady Bouthern with the object of raising funds and has in!
HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
Tho Annual General Mooting of the Hongkong Society for the Protection of Children will take place In the Helena May Institute, on Tuesday, December 13, at 5.15 p.m.
Anne Crozier,
Hon. General Secretary.
Played by London Philharmonie Orchestra conducted by Eugene
METROPOLE
ROOM BATH
$6
CENTRAL
CLEAN
CHILDREN'S
CONFORTABLE
FANCY DRESS PARTY
in
aid of
Chinese Refugee Children
CHINA
December 22
Y. M. C. Á.
December 29
Moutries, Hongkong.
at the
FLEET CLUB
3 to 6 p.m.
KOWLOON
3 to 6 p.m.
Admission $1.50.
Tickets at
Dairy Farm Company, Kowloon.
(Or at the Door)
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